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Ropes & Gray Discusses DOJ Rule Restricting Flow of Personal Data to China and Other Countries

By Ed McNicholas, Jake Barr and David Peloquin January 23, 2025 by ngodridge

On January 8, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) published its Final Rule to implement President Biden’s Executive Order 14117, “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern” (the “Final Rule”). …

Morgan Lewis Discusses Final CFPB Rule on Personal Financial Data Rights

By Alice S. Hrdy, Richard S. Taffet, David I. Monteiro, Michelle Park Chiu, Jordy Hur and Michael A. Cumming October 31, 2024 by renholding

Almost exactly a year after issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Personal Financial Data rights, on October 22, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its final Rule under Section 1033 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act. …

Latham & Watkins Discusses Growing Number of State Data Privacy Laws

By Robert Blamires, Clay Northouse, Michael Rubin, Robert Brown and Joseph Hansen April 13, 2023 by renholding

On March 28, 2023, Iowa became the sixth US state to pass a comprehensive privacy law. The Iowa data privacy law (SF 262) (Iowa Privacy Law) was passed unanimously by the state House and Senate, and signed by …

Skadden Discusses Executive Order on CFIUS Authority to Identify National Security Risks

By Brian J. Egan, Michael E. Leiter and Ondrej Chvosta September 19, 2022 by renholding

On September 15, 2022, President Joe Biden issued an executive order (EO) “on ensuring robust consideration of evolving national security risks” by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS or the Committee). The EO does not change …

Davis Polk Discusses New Standard Contractual Clauses for Moving Personal Data Outside the EU

By Robert A. Cohen, Pritesh P. Shah, Matthew J. Bacal, Matthew A. Kelly and Mikaela Dealissia June 9, 2021 by renholding

On June 4, 2021, the European Commission (“EC”) released a final working draft, along with its implementing decision, for a new set of Standard Contractual Clauses (“New SCCs”) for the transfer of personal data to countries …

Arnold & Porter Compares New California Privacy Law With the EU’s Privacy Regime

By Nancy L. Perkins, Anthony Raglani, Ronald D. Lee, Zoe V. Walkinshaw, Anthony Samson and Angel Tang Nakamura October 22, 2018 by renholding

On September 23, 2018, the governor of California signed into law an amended version of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA),[1] which was originally enacted in late June 2018. The amendments are a partial response to extensive …

Shearman & Sterling offers the Lowdown on EU General Data Protection Law

By Richard C. Hsu, Jeewon Kim Serrato, Barnabas W.B. Reynolds, Andreas Löhdefink and Tobia Croff August 30, 2016 by renholding

On April, 27 2016, the European Council and Parliament finally adopted a new data protection law: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  The following is a summary of key issues and a checklist of initial tasks to help you prepare …

Mayer Brown discusses EU and US Agreement on Scheme to Replace Safe Harbor: EU – US Privacy Shield

By Charles-Albert Helleputte, Dr. Guido Zeppenfeld, Mark Prinsley, Oliver Yaros and Kendall C. Burman February 9, 2016 by jbarrowscls

In October 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) held that transfers of personal data from Europe to the United States made under the so-called US Safe Harbor scheme were invalid as those transfers did not ensure …

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